title: Hormonally active ovarian tumors.
abstract: Steroid-hormone-producing ovarian tumors include those in which the neoplastic cells secrete hormones as well as a wide variety of tumors in which the neoplastic cells stimulate the ovarian stroma or adjacent hilus cells to become hormonally active.
authors.affiliation: James Homer Wright Pathology Laboratories, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston 02114, USA.
authors.forename: R E
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Scully
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D005350:Fibroma / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology; D006106:Granulosa Cell Tumor / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000145:classification / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000473:pathology; D012707:Sertoli Cell Tumor / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology; D018312:Sex Cord-Gonadal Stromal Tumors / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000473:pathology; D013256:Steroids / Q000378:metabolism*; D013798:Thecoma / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D013256:Steroids